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Serious accident on A35, East Devon on Monday 26 August 1985

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7817 / 50°46'54"N

Longitude: -2.9953 / 2°59'42"W

OS Eastings: 329930

OS Northings: 98490

OS Grid: SY299984

Mapcode National: GBR PH.30WV

Mapcode Global: FRA 47M0.T2W

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Accident Data

Accident ID

198550D361597

Date

Monday 26 August 1985

Time

20:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

1

Casualties

6

Local Authority (Administrative)

East Devon

Police Force

Devon and Cornwall

Road Class

A

Road Number

35

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Male, 36 - 45

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Other permanent object.

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

66 - 75

Female

Serious

2

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

66 - 75

Male

Slight

3

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

66 - 75

Female

Slight

4

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

Over 75

Female

Slight

5

Passenger

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger

1

Over 75

Female

Slight

6

Driver or rider

Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats)

1

36 - 45

Male

Slight

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